{"id":471384,"date":"2026-03-12T11:45:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/471384\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T11:45:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:45:20","slug":"claude-was-down-for-many-heres-everything-we-know-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/471384\/","title":{"rendered":"Claude was down for many \u2014 here&#8217;s everything we know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Refresh <\/p>\n<p>2026-03-11T15:21:56.180Z<br \/>\n<a id=\"elk-9ec38fd5-4a61-459a-b7ad-3e4e124ab78b\"\/>Anthropic is investigating the issue<\/p>\n<p id=\"d457c96c-d71b-414c-a067-c1868323da93\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Anthropic has issued another update just a few minutes ago, confirming that the disruption affecting Claude is still active and that it is &#8220;continuing to investigate this issue.&#8221; You can see Claude&#8217;s official status page <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/status.claude.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\">here<\/a>, and a screenshot below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.28%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/yJwdw43YVeY7Minw4y3Nb8.jpg\" alt=\"Claude confirms an issue\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/yJwdw43YVeY7Minw4y3Nb8.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/yJwdw43YVeY7Minw4y3Nb8.jpg\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Anthropic)<\/p>\n<p>2026-03-11T15:42:26.071Z<\/p>\n<p id=\"ee35c5aa-d8f1-44ef-8e15-7a8053f39eb8\">On my free account, Claude is taking a good bit to respond right now, and then eventually delivers an error. The option there is to reask the question and then essentially try again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">My friend on the Max 5x plan from Claude shared the screenshot below with me showing the &#8216;Something went wrong&#8217; error.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">As a timer, we&#8217;re over an hour in now since reports started, and it also appears to be impacting signing into Claude. I&#8217;m getting a &#8220;We are experiencing delivery issues with some email providers and are working to resolve this&#8221; error when trying to sign into my account on another device.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Let me know in the comments below if this issue is impacting your Claude account.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.28%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eFvoFGMF5WMY7WuAhAxX5a.jpg\" alt=\"Claude error inline\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eFvoFGMF5WMY7WuAhAxX5a.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eFvoFGMF5WMY7WuAhAxX5a.jpg\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Jacob Krol\/Future)<\/p>\n<p>2026-03-11T15:49:26.474Z<\/p>\n<p id=\"07ba7202-74d1-492b-b775-d639ddf4d382\">Anthropic has issued another update on the Claude status page:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8220;Update &#8211; We&#8217;re currently investigating issues with Claude Code and Claude.ai. Some users may be unable to log in, and others may experience slower than usual performance. The Claude API is not affected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Good news: the team at Anthropic is on it and investigating. It&#8217;s also really appreciated that it&#8217;s actively updating the status page, and it seems the disruptions today are centered within Claude.ai and Claude Code, resulting in slower responses and not being able to log in. This update was posted at 11:44 AM ET and notes that the API is not impacted.<\/p>\n<p>2026-03-11T15:52:46.927Z<\/p>\n<p id=\"c8af1bf5-1ca3-47ab-ad20-6c44eae070c2\">Down Detector reports for Claude are starting to drop slightly, though they remain elevated compared to a normal day for the service. As of 11:33 AM ET, the latest update on Down Detector, Claude is at 1,387 reports on the platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.24%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/QTGYDHWiu9btAsGxHwfoK5.jpg\" alt=\"Down Detector Reports for Claude March 11\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/QTGYDHWiu9btAsGxHwfoK5.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/QTGYDHWiu9btAsGxHwfoK5.jpg\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Down Detector)<\/p>\n<p>2026-03-11T16:32:46.928Z<\/p>\n<p id=\"3b7e2deb-6bfe-492e-99a9-5dc490724f77\">We&#8217;re still waiting on another update from Anthropic on the elevated error rates with Claude, and while I&#8217;m still having difficulties with a free account on the web, my colleague Lance Ulanoff \u2013 TechRadar&#8217;s Editor-at-Large \u2013 let me know that Claude on mobile is working just fine. Specifically, with the app on iOS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.26%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WQVupekMQKVeZ539JhMzKj.jpg\" alt=\"Claude on iOS\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WQVupekMQKVeZ539JhMzKj.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WQVupekMQKVeZ539JhMzKj.jpg\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Future\/Lance Ulanoff)<\/p>\n<p>2026-03-11T16:54:37.083Z<\/p>\n<p id=\"60b25271-76df-4d13-9800-364dab1b1fc5\">Down Detector reports have dropped to under 1,000, currently at a little over 900. Lance has also shared the screenshot below, but Claude is back to working on the web on a desktop again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">We&#8217;re still waiting on another update from Anthropic, but it might be that Claude is recovering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:82.05%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/g2wQznTciQqtzngGNiGuik.png\" alt=\"Claude working on desktop\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/g2wQznTciQqtzngGNiGuik.png\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/g2wQznTciQqtzngGNiGuik.png\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Future\/Lance Ulanoff)<\/p>\n<p>2026-03-11T17:22:22.721Z<br \/>\n<a id=\"elk-00f5627c-5fc6-47af-9297-729a7405217c\"\/>A fix is being implemented<\/p>\n<p id=\"f489d258-e0ac-479b-a7d6-f56182ee409e\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Along with Claude coming back for many, and Down Detector reports dropping, Anthropic has updated the status page to note that the issue has been identified and that a fix is being rolled out now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8220;Identified &#8211; The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Please follow our <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/about-us#section-community-guidelines&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\">community guidelines<\/a>.&#8221; data-join-the-conversation-text=&#8221;Join the Conversation&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-3 !text-lg\">You must confirm your public display name before commenting<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-3 !text-sm\">Please logout and then login again, you will then be prompted to enter your display name.<\/p>\n<p>Logout<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Refresh 2026-03-11T15:21:56.180Z Anthropic is investigating the issue Anthropic has issued another update just a few minutes ago, confirming&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463676,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[554,733,4308,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-471384","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}